Role description
Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We’re one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta is powering the most well known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc). Today nearly 8 out of 10 Americans use a product powered by Marqeta every week. This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.
As Marqeta’s Product Designer, you will tackle a range of complex and thrilling challenges within the payment and consumer-facing applications domain. As a pivotal member of our team, you'll lead design decisions and contribute significantly to our product strategy and development during a 3 month contract.
What You’ll Do
- Crafting solutions for developers, builders, and a broad spectrum of clients from startups to enterprise-level companies in the payments industry.
- Applying design systems thinking and articulating design rationale from a UX perspective.
- Constantly striving to improve and seize opportunities to excel.
- Exceptional communication skills, capable of engaging discussions from peer reviews to executive presentations.
- Collaborating closely with engineering, product managers, and key stakeholders to shape product strategy, design, and development.
- Fostering a design culture where feedback from peers, leaders, customers, and users is integral to our process.
- Sharing and reviewing work with fellow designers, embracing a culture of feedback.
- Producing high-quality, pixel-perfect designs and striving to create delightful and thoughtful user interactions.
What We’re Looking For
- Impressive visual design skills, demonstrating pixel perfection and a continuous drive for inspiration.
- A passion for exceptional user experiences, aiming to delight users with top-tier design solutions.
- A diverse portfolio showcasing your product and interaction design work, highlighting responsive web and native mobile app designs.
- Proficiency in UI, UX, or visual design, with hands-on experience across these areas and a keen interest in expanding your skill set.
- Strong communication and presentation skills to effectively share your design process and decisions with cross-functional teams.
- The capacity to advocate for design and represent the discipline within the organization.
- Proactive in seeking ways to enhance the product experience and expand your capabilities as a Product Designer.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in a tech, product-centric company, or design agency, with a focus on consumer-facing and payment applications.
You should include
- A link to your online portfolio (include password if applicable).
- Your resume, CV or LinkedIn profile.
Your Manager
- Raymon Sutedjo-The, Product Design Manager
Recruiter For This Role
- Kayla Osuna
Typical Process
- Application submission
- Recruiter phone call
- Hiring manager video call
- Virtual “Onsite” consisting of 2-3, 45 min- 1 hour calls
- Offer!
Equal Employment Opportunity, Accommodations and Privacy
Marqeta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that gives consideration to all qualified applicants regardless of race, ancestry, national origin, color, Indigenous, citizenship, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression marital status, family status, disability, veteran status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Our dedication to diversity and inclusion extends beyond the categories above. Review Marqeta’s ESG Report to see that dedication in action. Fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected creates a stronger and more innovative team at Marqeta. We celebrate the unique contributions of each individual and empower all members of our organization. Join us in building a company where diversity thrives and everyone can be their authentic selves.
If you require reasonable accommodation for the application process and beyond (including due to a disability), please submit this form and we will be more than happy to assist you. Marqeta will make reasonable accommodations for candidates when needed in accordance with applicable law. The Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice applies to the personal data that you directly provide to us or that we collect during the application and candidate recruitment process.
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